Solutions to prevent equipment failures, increase production process reliability and improve output efficiencies.
We assist customers in issues involving choice, properties, testing, manufacture, and failure analysis of materials. Expertise ranges from development, planning and construction to the long-term use in production. These materials and packaging services are available globally.
Materials Technology within Intertek Expert Services comprise of a group of materials experts, including engineers, chemists and technicians. Our clients benefit from their comprehensive know-how, broad range of experience, and the network of connections. Recommendations are always geared to address clients' specific needs and unique situations. Our customer base includes pharmaceutical and chemical industries, private and public agencies, environmental and infrastructure units.
- Consulting on the selection of materials
- Consulting on corrosion protection and coatings
- Quality control and assembly monitoring
- Final acceptance check of equipment and expediting
- Mechanical integrity and risk based inspection programs
- UN design type testing (accreditation STS 187)
- Mechanical transport simulation according ISTA, ASTM and other standards
- Thermal insulation testing of temperature controlled shipping packages
- Testing of packaging materials
- Mechanical integrity and risk based inspection programs
- Pre-operational and operational periodic inspections
- Condition monitoring and assessment
- Preparation of submission documents and construction management for coating work
- Corrosion testing and welding qualifications
- Alloy analysis and Positive Material Identification PMI
- Video endoscopy and remote camera inspections
- Repair of rubber linings, glass linings and polymeric materials
- Remaining life time assessment of plastic piping systems